Sick Sinus Syndrome Learning Center
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Basic Info
Symptoms
Usually, no symptoms occur. Symptoms that do occur are nonspecific and may mimic other disorders. Symptoms may includ...
Causes
Sick sinus syndrome is relatively uncommon. Sinus bradycardia occurs more often than the other types. Tachycardias th...
Tests
The patient's heart rate may be very slow at any time. Blood pressure may be normal or low. Sick sinus syndrome may c...
Treatments
Treatment may not be necessary if you do not have any symptoms. Your doctor may review the medicines you take to make...
Alternative Therapies
Sick sinus syndrome is a disorder of the sinus node of the heart, which regulates heartbeat. With sick sinus syndrome...
Complications
Angina; Falls or injury caused by fainting; Heart failure; Inadequate heart pumping.
Prevention
It may help to treat related disorders. You may need to avoid some medications, based on the guidance of your physici...
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you experience spells of light-headedness, episodes of fain...
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